Man arrested on suspicion of murder of woman in Margate

Officers were called to a reports of concern for the woman in her 30s on Dane Valley Road at around 6.30am on Saturday

Author: Isabella HudsonPublished 15th Sep 2025

Kent Police have arrested a man following the death of a woman in her 30s at a property in Margate.

The force responded to a report of concern for a person on Dane Valley Road at around 6.30am on Saturday, 13 September 2025.

Officers attended the scene alongside paramedics, where the woman was pronounced dead. Police have told the woman’s next of kin.

Following initial enquiries, a local man was arrested on suspicion of murder at about 11am. He was taken into custody for interview and has since been released on bail.

Kent Police are appealing for information to assist their investigation. Anyone with relevant details is urged to contact officers on 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/159396/25.

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